Are Jehovah's Witnesses saved?

Are Jehovah's Witnesses saved?

 

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Are Jehovah's Witnesses saved?

Can a Jehovah's Witness be on dialysis?

Do Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate anything?

Why do Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate the death of Jesus?

Can Jehovah's Witnesses marry non-Jehovah's Witnesses?

Can Jehovah's Witnesses have relationships?

How many Jehovah's Witnesses leave each year?

How long does it take to become a Jehovah's Witness?

Are Jehovah's Witnesses saved?

 

Jehovah's Witnesses teach that salvation is only possible through Christ's ransom sacrifice and that people cannot be saved until they repent of their sins and call on Jehovah's name. They also believe that following the moral requirements set forth in the Bible is essential to salvation.

 

Can a Jehovah's Witness be on dialysis?

 

Jehovah's Witnesses oppose blood transfusions, including autologous transfusions, where a person saves their own blood for later use in a medical procedure (although some Witnesses accept autologous procedures, such as dialysis or the removal of cells, where their blood is not stored) and the use of packed blood erythrocytes…

 

Do Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate anything?

 

Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate national or religious holidays or birthdays. The only day they commemorate is the death of Jesus Christ around the time of Easter and Passover.

 

Why do Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate the death of Jesus?

 

Jehovah's Witnesses consider themselves Christians and as such recognize that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and commemorate the death of Jesus. The purpose of the Memorial is to commemorate Jesus and show gratitude for the sacrifice he made for humanity.

 

Can Jehovah's Witnesses marry non-Jehovah's Witnesses?

 

There are NO hard and fast rules or disciplinary measures for dating a non-witness. It's best to have the same values, goals, and spiritual beliefs in a marriage. The Bible advises in 2 Corinthians 6:14-15: “Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers.

 

Can Jehovah's Witnesses have relationships?

 

6. They limit contact with non-Jehovah's Witnesses. Followers are discouraged from having close relationships with those who are not part of the faith. "Worldly" people are considered a bad influence or "bad company".

 

How many Jehovah's Witnesses leave each year?

 

Friends avoid friends. An estimated 70,000 Jehovah's Witnesses are excommunicated each year – about 1% of the total church population, according to the Watchtower. Their names will be published in the local Kingdom Halls. Of these, two-thirds never return.

 

How long does it take to become a Jehovah's Witness?

 

I was told that the road to baptism takes about two years. You have to be old enough to vote (usually 16+), have intensive Bible study, and then pass a rigorous Bible knowledge test administered by elders.